History Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. This place was occupied by the Assyrians during their battle against the Hittites
  2. 4. The city of _________ became the symbol of pride and cruelty.
  3. 5. Assyrians are described as the _________,
  4. 6. __________ was the last great Assyrian warrior, but he was also a more clement king. He implemented a policy of kindness and conciliation.
  5. 9. The Assyrians came from the northern portion of _________
  6. 10. ___________was portrayed as a cruel, false, and arrogant king in the Bible.
  7. 12. It is a crescent-shaped region containing the comparatively moist and fertile land of otherwise arid and semi-arid Western Asia, and the Nile Valley and Nile Delta of northeast Africa.
  8. 14. He was known to be cruel and harsh but was considered a highly efficient leader.
  9. 15. Under this rule, the Assyrians were able to gain their independence and form new states.
Down
  1. 1. No.4 is a major river system in this SPECIFIC CONTINENT.
  2. 3. ________ initiated a great expansion of the Assyrian Empire by conquering all surrounding neighbors and he also conquered Persia, Babylonia, Arabia, Phoenicia, and Cyprus, among other territories.
  3. 7. They built a city-state of ________
  4. 8. This valley, together with the Euphrates valley made a great role in the civilization.
  5. 9. ____________
  6. 11. ___________,
  7. 13. and _________ among the ancient people.